Tragedies: Literally Translated Into English Prose, with NotesTalboys, 1833 |
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... perished , Apollo now clearly gives us orders to punish certain his actual assassins . ED . But where on earth are these same ? Where shall be discovered this vestige hard to conjecture of an ancient crime ? CR . In this land , he told ...
... perished , Apollo now clearly gives us orders to punish certain his actual assassins . ED . But where on earth are these same ? Where shall be discovered this vestige hard to conjecture of an ancient crime ? CR . In this land , he told ...
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... perished , but thoroughly to sift it : but now , since it is I who possess the authority which he held before , who possess too his bed , and the same wife to raise up seed ; and since a common offspring to his in common would have been ...
... perished , but thoroughly to sift it : but now , since it is I who possess the authority which he held before , who possess too his bed , and the same wife to raise up seed ; and since a common offspring to his in common would have been ...
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... perish accursed , if I have done aught to thee of what thou accusest me of doing . Jo . Oh ! in the gods ' name , Edipus , be persuaded to this : most especially , indeed , in respect to this ad- juration of the gods ; secondly , to ...
... perish accursed , if I have done aught to thee of what thou accusest me of doing . Jo . Oh ! in the gods ' name , Edipus , be persuaded to this : most especially , indeed , in respect to this ad- juration of the gods ; secondly , to ...
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... perish by a son of mine . And yet , whoever slew him , that did not ever the ill- starred babe , but himself perished long before . So that I never again for the sake of divination at least would turn mine eyes either this way or that ...
... perish by a son of mine . And yet , whoever slew him , that did not ever the ill- starred babe , but himself perished long before . So that I never again for the sake of divination at least would turn mine eyes either this way or that ...
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... perished by course of nature , not by my husband . EDIPUS . O mine own dearest consort - queen Jocasta , wherefore hast thou sent for me hither out of the palace here ? Jo . Listen to this man , and as thou hearest , mark to what are ...
... perished by course of nature , not by my husband . EDIPUS . O mine own dearest consort - queen Jocasta , wherefore hast thou sent for me hither out of the palace here ? Jo . Listen to this man , and as thou hearest , mark to what are ...
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Achilles Ægisthus Æschylus Agamemnon Ajax ancient Antigone art thou Atridæ aught bear behold Brunck child Chorus Clytemnestra Creon daughter dead death deed Deianira didst dost thou dreadful earth Edipus Electra Euripides Eurytus evil eyes fate father fear friends gods Greeks hand hast thou hath hear heard heaven Hercules Herm Hermann hither honour Ismene Jove king knowest Laïus lament land least lest look MESS misery mortal mother murder Musgrave Neoptolemus never oh father Orestes pain Pelops perished Philoctetes Polybus Polynices present quod sayest thou scholiast Sophocles sorrow speak stranger suffer sure Tecmessa tell Teucer Thebes thee Theseus thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thyself tomb translates Troy Ulysses unhappy utter virgins wert Wherefore wilt thou wish woman words wouldst wretched καὶ
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Página 68 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled ; The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Página 371 - Of every hearer ; for it so falls out » That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Página 442 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeit of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 347 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Página 257 - In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Página 359 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Página 158 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Página 209 - Merciful heaven! What, man! ne'er pull your hat upon your brows; Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Página 163 - Argos' fruitful shore, There shalt thou live his son, his honours share, And with Orestes' self divide his care. Yet more : three daughters in his court are bred, And each well worthy of a royal bed ; Laodice and Iphigenia fair, And bright Chrysothemis with golden hair; Her...
Página 382 - Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine!